Things to do in Buzzards Bay

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Buzzards Bay

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Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Massachusetts Maritime Academy during your travels in Bourne. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Massachusetts Maritime Academy

Massachusetts National Cemetery

Enjoy a stop at Massachusetts National Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Bourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and lush forest in the area.

Massachusetts National Cemetery

Doran Park

Catch an event at Doran Park during your trip to Bourne. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its seafood restaurants.

Doran Park

Briggs McDermott House

You can learn about the history of Bourne when you stop by Briggs McDermott House. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Briggs McDermott House

National Marine Life Center

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Marine Life Center during your travels in Bourne. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

National Marine Life Center

Aptucxet Trading Post Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Aptucxet Trading Post Museum during your travels in Bourne. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Aptucxet Trading Post Museum

Pairpoint Glass Works

Enjoy an outing to Pairpoint Glass Works during your stay in Bourne. Wander through the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Pairpoint Glass Works

Lyman Reserve

Enjoy an outing to Lyman Reserve during your stay in Buzzards Bay. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its seafood restaurants.

Lyman Reserve

Institute For Emegency Medical

If Institute For Emegency Medical is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Bourne.

Institute For Emegency Medical
Plymouth showing shopping

Plymouth

Sandwich

Sandwich

Mashpee

Mashpee

Wareham

Wareham

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Sagamore Beach

Sagamore Beach

Frequently asked questions

Is Buzzards Bay worth visiting?
Buzzards Bay offers a unique mix of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or regional cuisine, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Buzzards Bay?
Start your adventures with a visit to National Marine Life Centre and Lyman Reserve. Then, explore other areas of Buzzards Bay for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Buzzards Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Buzzards Bay is National Marine Life Centre, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Buzzards Bay?
Three days will give you time to tick off the leading city sights, like National Marine Life Centre, Doran Park and Briggs McDermott House. The average stay in Buzzards Bay is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Hyannis isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Buzzards Bay with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Buzzards Bay with kids.

What to do in Buzzards Bay for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Buzzards Bay for adults including Massachusetts National Cemetery and Aptucxet Trading Post Museum.
Are there free things to do in Buzzards Bay?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Buzzards Bay. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Lyman Reserve is a must for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.